Over the decades we have seen a lot of methods for powering LEGO-based contraptions, ranging from LEGO Technic pneumatics to electric motors, but what about steam power? We have all seen those ...

The relocation of a historic steam engine has begun, nine months after volunteers were asked to remove it from Swindon.

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Land speed record-holder Andy Green is hooked on his 1904 steam-powered machine that only does 60mph and has ‘the worst brakes in the world’ ...

A Crabtree steam engine from Maroa mill. Photo / Catherine Fry New Zealand Timber Museum Trust chairman Dennis Nielson is determined to make the Putāruru-based museum one of the five major tourist ...

The next time you are visiting the Chennai Rail Museum in Perambur look keenly at some of the new exhibits and artefacts on display. There is a slice of history in some, a moving story in a few others ...

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SUGARCREEK — The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum has acquired a rare steam locomotive, the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway #1308. According to a community announcement, the locomotive, a 2-6-6-2 steam engine ...

A restored replica of Locomotion No 1 will return to the birthplace of railways to recreate its first famous journey. Tens of thousands of people lined the route on 27 September 1825 to witness ...

A routine cleaning process that is part of the future opening of a $750 million electric plant on River Road in Plaquemine will produce some unusual sights and sounds over the next week, beginning ...

When you were young, you often felt belittled for your lack of experience. Yet, our elders will simultaneously lament to us that time is on our side. Bitcoin, like any youthful emerging tech, is the ...

"When we found the engine we just couldn't believe it, we were in absolute silence, Sister Margaret broke the quiet as she leant out the cabin and said 'which one is the whistle?'" The words of Alex ...